Mercury 565 Manual page 104

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COLD WEATHER OR EXTENDED STORAGE
If the primer bulb is hard when removing the remote fuel tank, pressurized
fuel will be sprayed in the engine compartment creating an explosive
condition that could result in serious injury or death. When removing the
remote fuel tank line from the engine connection, ensure that the primer
bulb is soft.
7. Reinstall the plug in the water separating fuel filter using Loctite Pipe
Sealant with PTFE on the threads.
Tube Ref
Description
No.
2-4-C with PTFE
95
8. Attempt to start the engine by turning the key switch to the "START"
position for a maximum of 15 seconds or until the engine starts and runs
smoothly. Do not advance the throttle until the water temperature has
reached a minimum of 54 °C (130 °F).
IMPORTANT: The throttle must not be advanced until the engine idles and
runs smoothly and the water temperature has reached a minimum of 54 °C
(130 °F). Advancing the throttle prematurely while the ECM is in its rich
running mode will result in poor engine starting and performance.
9. Inspect engine for fuel, oil, fluid, water and exhaust leaks.
10. Check steering system, shift and throttle control for proper operation.
WARNING
!
Where Used
Plug threads
92
Part No.
92-802859A 1
eng

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